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English
Etymology
From loco (“locomotive”) + spotter.
Noun
locospotter (plural locospotters)
- (rail transport) a railfan who is interested in locomotives, and notes down those that have been seen (spotted).
- 1961, March, Trains Illustrated, Ian Allan Ltd., advertisement:
GRAND EASTER HOLIDAY
LOCOSPOTTERS' EXCURSIONS
from LONDON
on Wednesday April 5th 1961 to
ASHFORD and EASTLEIGH WORKS
Fare: 18/- Under 16; 34/- Adult